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Pittsburgh Center for Healthy Environments and Equity Research

WebThe Center for Healthy Environments and Equity Research (CHEER) is a multidisciplinary, intersectional and community-based environmental health research program focused on …

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Evaluating the Promotion of Health Equity by UPMC Hospital …

WebTetteh, Grace Naa Ayengo (2021) Evaluating the Promotion of Health Equity by UPMC Hospital Systems to Improve Black Maternal Health. Master Essay, University of Pittsburgh.

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Law and Policy as Social Determinants of Health: How the US …

WebAbstract. An abundance of research exists examining how social determinants of health, such as the distribution of income, the built environment, and job security influence …

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Improving Health Equity by Analyzing Social Determinants of …

WebSocial determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions under which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, and include factors such as socioeconomic status, education, …

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A CASE STUDY: PATIENT-CENTERED HOSPITAL DESIGN

Web1 1.0 INTRODUCTION Traditionally, health care for patients had been strictly focused on the medical treatments. Patients went to the hospital for medical care without expecting a …

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Applying a Health Equity Approach: An Analysis and Evaluation of …

WebAbstract. Currently, state and territorial health departments do not have a standardized health equity policy review process. Such reviews are essential to maintain …

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IN PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE: A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE …

Webiv . ABSTRACT . Globally, the notion of health as a human right has a variety of interpretations. The interpretation of this ideal leads to how healthc are systems are …

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Implicit bias in healthcare: Maternal and infant morbidity and

WebThere are significant racial and ethnic disparities in the United States affecting maternal and infant morbidity and mortality in minority women. For example, African American and …

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CHIP Health Service Initiatives: How States Have Leveraged …

Web1 1.0 INTRODUCTION Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are two large government insurance programs initially designed to bridge the health …

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The impact of community health workers on maternal mortality in …

WebIn the United States, maternal mortality has been increasing, especially in rural and minority populations while it has been generally decreasing in both other developed and …

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Barriers to Health Care Access Among American Indian and Alaska …

WebAmerican Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) populations suffer significant disparities in health status while also experiencing multiple barriers related to accessing health care …

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Changing Birth in The Andes: Safe Motherhood, Culture and Policy …

WebThe present study analyzes the Peruvian Intercultural Birthing policy, which sought to provide culturally competent care to Andean women by changing health center birth care …

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The effects of employee engagement in the healthcare industry

WebEmployee engagement is a concept that has gained considerable popularity in recent years. Research conducted in the healthcare industry has shown that employee engagement …

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Pittsburgh's History of Poor Air Quality: A Viewpoint on …

WebAbstract. Pittsburgh’s legacy of poor air quality is seen in even the most surface level analyses of the areas history. Due to recent concern, and despite modern improvements, …

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Factors that Impact Access to Quality Food in the Inner City

WebFood insecurity is an issue that disproportionately affects inner city communities. While food insecurity focuses more on the individual level, food deserts affect the community on a …

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EVALUATION METHODS USED IN SIMULATION: A SURVEY OF …

Webiv The history of using simulation in healthcare is directly related to evolving technology. For decades, nursing schools had always instructed students using static or low fidelity …

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MANAGEMENT STRUCTURES OF THE ACADEMIC MEDICAL …

WebAcademic medical centers perform several important functions of the healthcare system by providing patient care, research, and education. Their responsibility is not only to provide …

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A Model Infectious Disease Curriculum for Fourth Grade Students

WebDespite the significant need for prevention education and updated disease curricula in elementary schools, there is a deficit of model units, lesson plans, and activities at the …

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